On Thetis, she and Jane live on a homestead five kilometres from the town of Coogan's Bluff. There they tended to their dozen acres of corn and a corral of cattle, while fending off...

In 2517, when Coogan's Bluff came under threat from a band of raiders feared throughout the county called the Scourers, Temperance contacted Jayne via a repeating pre-recorded message asking for his assistance.